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Imbotex creates ‘life after love’ for cashmere

31/01/2018

Italian textile company Imbotex has discovered a way to use cashmere as a recycled insulation, and has scooped the Ispo 2018 prize for Best Product. The company collects scraps of cashmere, cleans and cards them as part of its Life After Love programme. Imbotex says ReCashmere is a light, eco-friendly and high-quality fibre with good thermal...

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